Canada/US/Hungary/UK (2004): Drama/Comedy

Tale of amorous folly and revenge set in the world of the London stage in the late 1930's. Reigning diva Julia Lambert's (Annette Bening) success and fame grow suddenly wearisome. She falls head over heels for a young American, Tom (Shaun Evans), and begins a passionate May - December affair. When she realizes that Tom is just a young social climber whose real passion is ambitious young starlet Avice Crichton (Lucy Punch), Julia begins to plot a delightful revenge. Adapted by Ronald Harwood from the novel by W. Somerset Maugham; directed by István Szabó. (Serendipity Point Films, First Choice Films, Hogarth Productions, Myriad Pictures, Inc./Sony Pictures Classics)

   · Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 2004: Annette Bening

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